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Army Threat Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OCTOPUS" which means:
- noun
- • Tentacles of octopus prepared as food
- • Bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles verb
- • To put (or attempt to put) one's fingers, hands or arms in many things or places at roughly the same time.
- • To spread out in long arms or legs in many directions.
- • To plug a large number of devices into a single electric outlet.
- • (by extension) to grow in use vastly beyond what was originally intended.
- • To hunt and catch octopuses.
- • To behave like an octopus.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The octopus has eight tentacles."
- • "I saw an octopus at the aquarium yesterday."
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